• MHSP Priority Area: Addressing Health Related Social Needs
• Recommendation: Explore and support existing policies and programs to improve housing and food security and access to transportation for pregnant and postpartum individuals and their families.  
• Actionable Strategies: Expanding the Role of Pharmacists in Maternity Care
• Lead: Northern Tier Community Action
• Lead Web Site: https://www.ntcac.org/
• Progress: In Progress

pdf Addressing Health Related Social Needs (HRSN) Actionable Strategies

Northern Tier Community Action will recieve $32,580 to increase community access to infant supplies for pregnant and postpartum people by coordinating with Head Start Centers, Food Pantries, and Social Service programs in Cameron, Elk, McKean, and Potter Counties.

• MHSP Priority Area: Addressing Health Related Social Needs
• Recommendation: Explore and support existing policies and programs to improve housing and food security and access to transportation for pregnant and postpartum individuals and their families.  
• Actionable Strategies: Support CBOs responding to increased referrals
• Lead: Linked Family Services
• Lead Web Site: https://www.linkedfamily.org/
• Progress: In Progress

pdf Addressing Health Related Social Needs (HRSN) Actionable Strategies

Linked Family Services will recieve $32,580 to expand their Tiny Essentials Relief Hub to increase access to infant essentials for birthing families in Lancaster and the surrounding areas to meet increased demands and referrals from families in need.

• MHSP Priority Area: Addressing Health Related Social Needs
• Recommendation: Explore and support existing policies and programs to improve housing and food security and access to transportation for pregnant and postpartum individuals and their families.  
• Actionable Strategies: Support CBOs responding to increased referrals
• Lead: Fulton County Family Partnership
• Lead Web Site: https://fcfpinc.org/
• Progress: In Progress

pdf Addressing Health Related Social Needs (HRSN) Actionable Strategies

Fulton County Family Partnership will recieve $32,580 to institute a Mobile Maternal Safety Net. This program will ensure access to necessary resources and equipment for pregnant people in Fulton, Huntingdon, and Franklin Counties.

• MHSP Priority Area: Addressing Health Related Social Needs
• Recommendation: Explore and support existing policies and programs to improve housing and food security and access to transportation for pregnant and postpartum individuals and their families.  
• Actionable Strategies: Support CBOs responding to increased referrals
• Lead: Family Health Council of Central PA
• Lead Web Site: https://fhccp.org/
• Progress: In Progress

  pdf Addressing Health Related Social Needs (HRSN) Actionable Strategies

The Family Health Council of Central PA will recieve $32,580 to implement a SafeSeat Connect project, which will provide appropriate car seats and car seat safety education to low-income pregnant and postpartum people at eight Pennsylvania WIC locations.